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Fiat Punto (176) Factory Service Manual (1993-1999)10 · 70 Bodywork
10 · Body & interior

Removing-refitting opening window glass (page 2 of 2)

Make
Fiat
Model
Punto (176) Factory Service Manual
Year
1993–1999
Section
Front door
70 BodyworkRemoving-refitting opening window glass · page 2 of 2
Internal view of the door frame showing the window lift mechanism and attachment points.
  • Remove the trim panel;
  • Lift the window glass about half of its travel;
  • separate the glass from the window lift mechanism by releasing the clip and withdrawing the pin of the window-lift shoe from the hole in the glass;
  • lift the glass by hand to the end of its upward travel and secure it with adhesive tape;
  • disconnect the connector from the engine;
  • undo the nuts securing the motor;
  • undo the nuts on the window lift guide;
  • remove the window lift cable clip;
  • remove the window lift mechanism by withdrawing it from the door frame.

NOTE Make sure that the glass is in a stable position.

Close-up of the window lift cable clip attachment point on the guide rail.
View of the window lift guide rail and cable assembly.
The complete window lift mechanism removed from the door, showing the motor, cables, and guide rails.
  • refit the window lift mechanism by reversing the procedure for removal.

Parts & tools for this job For 1993 Fiat Punto

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